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Brian Patten


UK flag (b.1946)

Brian Patten is one of the most accessible and popular poets working today. He made his name in the 60s in the Liverpool trio with Adrian Henri & Roger McGough and has been writing and performing poetry ever since.

Genres: Children's Fiction
 
Novels
   Mr Moon's Last Case (1975)
   The Story Giant (2001)
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Collections
   The Mersey Sound (poems) (1967) (with Adrian Henri and Roger McGough)
   Love Poems (poems) (1991)
   Five Finger-piglets (poems) (1999) (with others)
   The Walker Book of Funny Stories (2000) (with Ann Jungman)
   Gargling with Jelly (poems) (2003)
   Selected Poems (poems) (2007)
   Collected Love Poems (poems) (2007)
   Grinning Jack (poems) (2009)
   Juggling with Gerbils (poems) (2009)
   The Monsters' Guide to Choosing a Pet (poems) (2009) (with Roger McGough)
   Thawing Frozen Frogs (poems) (2012)
   Armada (poems) (2014)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Monster Slayer (2016)
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Anthologies edited
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Picture Books show
 
Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Brian Patten
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The Book of Liverpool (2008)
A City in Short Fiction
edited by
Maria Crossan and Eleanor Rees



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